Neighborhood guide / Bronx
Van Nest, the Bronx
Explore Van Nest, the Bronx with a neighborhood outline map, places to eat, parks and landmarks, and nearby transit.
Map of Van Nest
● Guide locationP ParkT Rail station
Open street map and zoom in ↗Van Nest Park is one public space to look for on your route. Check service to Pelham Pkwy if you’re arriving by rail.
Landmarks and public spaces
Parks and places to spend time
- Van Nest ParkWhite Plains Rd., Van Nest Ave., Unionport Rd.
- Matthews Muliner PlaygroundMathews Ave. bet. Morris Park Ave. and Rhinelander Ave.
- Young ParkVan Nest Ave. at E. 180 St. and E. Tremont Ave.
Designated landmarks
- New York, Westchester & Boston Railroad, Administration Building481 Morris Park Avenue
- Fire Alarm Telegraph Bureau, Bronx Central Office1129 East 180Th Street
- Old West Farms Soldiers' Cemetery2103 Bryant Avenue
Public art and monuments
- Van Nest MemorialVan Nest Memorial Park
- Netanyahu MemorialPelham Parkway
Restaurants and local hangouts
These nearby listings come from city records. Check current hours and menus before visiting.
Where to eat
- Arth Alsaeedah RestaurantMiddle Eastern · 680 Morris Park Avenue
- Golden Eagle IiAmerican · 682 Morris Park Avenue
- Damascus SweetsMiddle Eastern · 677 Morris Park Avenue
- Joy Garden RestaurantChinese · 687 Morris Park Avenue
Cafés and bakeries
- KyanCoffee/Tea · 689 Morris Park Avenue
- Bora Bora Smoothie CafeJuice, Smoothies, Fruit Salads · 647 Morris Park Avenue
Getting there
- Pelham Pkwy2 5
- Bronx Park East2 5
- E 180 St2 5
Explore nearby
Pelham Parkway-Van Nest West Farms Parkchester Bronxdale Morris Park
Map and listing sources
City Planning boundaries · Neighborhood names · City restaurant records · Parks · Designated landmarks · Public monuments · MTA stations